What does the cryptic crossword clue "Lowland newspaper in competing field (4,6)" mean?

The definition is "Lowland". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RI (synonym="FT") + FT (synonym="FT") + VAL (synonym="FT") + LEY (synonym="LEY") = RIFT VALLEY; definition: "Lowland" The answer is RIFT VALLEY.

Lowland newspaper in competing field (4,6)

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